From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com>
To: Porwal, Utkarsh <utkarsh.porwal@emc.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Advise on restoring from FileSystem backup
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 10:53:38 -0600
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On Sep 7, 2015, at 10:48 AM, Porwal, Utkarsh <utkarsh.porwal@emc.com> wrote:
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> Can I stop the db, delete the actual data directory and move back the backed up data directory and start postgress?
Yes, but first move the current data directory, don't delete it until you're sure the new is working.
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